Lexicographical Neighbors of Congous
Literary usage of Congous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tea-blending as a Fine Art by Joseph M. Walsh (1896)
"All old and rough leaf Oolongs; all old, strong and tarry Mowing congous; all
strong, rough, high-fired and dark liquoring ..."
2. The Future Wealth of America: Being a Glance at the Resources of the United by Francis Bonynge (1852)
"This, however, is used for congous. Tea is also produced as far as Yen-Ping,
Shang-u, &c., &c., &c., and other places, but is unfit for use ; there is ..."
3. Review of the Management of Our Affairs in China: Since the Opening of the (1840)
"... and very low congous, as formerly, they are sufficiently adepts to pass them
oft' upon us still, by chopping and reducing the size of the leaf, ..."
4. Amoy and the Surrounding Districts by George Hughes (1872)
"This, 1871-72, season's congous, were almost entirely of good quality, ...
This decrease is attributable to the quality of the commoner congous, ..."
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